Project Grant 2607489
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's Division of Chemistry awarded a CAREER grant totaling $500,412 to the University of Alabama, with performance commencing August 1, 2025 and concluding July 31, 2030. Under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program, Professor Igor Fedin is developing a universal electrochemical monitoring tool to enable real-time, in situ observation of nanoscale material synthesis directly within reaction systems at elevated...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Mississippi received a $417,789 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Chemistry (CFDA 47.049, Mathematical and Physical Sciences) awarded September 1, 2025, with completion by August 31, 2028. This Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Site award supports a 10-week summer research program training 10 undergraduate students annually across three summers (2025-2027). The program delivers original research projects in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Under this $470,000 Project Grant awarded on August 15, 2025, by the National Science Foundation's Division of Chemistry through the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program, the University of California, Santa Barbara will develop a novel Tip-Enhanced Laser Desorption (TELD) sampling technique that combines high-resolution imaging with detailed chemical analysis at the nanoscale. Professors De Vries and Gordon will design and construct advanced...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemistry awarded $519,350 to the University of New Mexico under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program for a three-year project grant effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. Professor Terefe Habteyes and his research team will conduct fundamental scientific investigation into the nanoscale mechanisms of gas adsorption on ionic liquid droplets (ILDs), which are room-temperature...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's Division of Chemistry, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), awarded $703,319 to the University of Maryland, College Park for a CAREER project titled "Advancing Proximity Labeling Mass Spectrometry to Characterize Neuronal Mitochondrial Dynamics." The award, effective from September 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028, supports the development of novel mass spectrometry (MS)-based bioanalytical...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemistry awarded $700,000 to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program on July 1, 2025, for a CAREER-track project through June 30, 2030. Professor Tolga Karsili's research team will investigate the photodegradation mechanisms of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs)—including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and cleaning product residues—in marine...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemistry awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to the University of California, Davis, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. Under the direction of Professor Dean Tantillo, the Department of Chemistry will conduct fundamental research on modulating kinetic reactivity of organic molecules through modern computational chemistry methods. The...
- Federal Grant Award Summary This CAREER project grant of $785,000, awarded by the National Science Foundation's Division of Chemistry under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), supports fundamental research conducted by Professor Pier Alexandre Champagne at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) from September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2030. The primary deliverable is an advancement in the chemical understanding of reactive sulfur species—a class of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Under a $439,063 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Chemistry (Mathematical and Physical Sciences program, CFDA 47.049), the University of California, San Diego, through Professor Alina Schimpf's laboratory, will develop innovative synthesis and surface modification methods for transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) nanocrystals. The three-year award (September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028) focuses on delivering colloidal chemistry...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemistry awarded $681,168 to the University of South Carolina under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to support fundamental research in nanomaterial synthesis and supramolecular chemistry. Under the direction of Professor Linda S. Shimizu, the project will develop innovative methods to control the self-assembly of bis-urea macrocycles into precisely engineered nanotubular structures. The...
The National Science Foundation's Division of Chemistry awarded $458,820 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to The University of Mississippi for a CAREER project commencing January 15, 2026 and concluding July 31, 2029. The primary deliverable is the development of advanced analytical instrumentation and experimental methodologies for three-dimensional molecular analysis at five-nanometer scale resolution using nanoprojectile Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS). The research will generate new instrumental capabilities capable of characterizing molecular organization in thin films used in semiconductor device production, with potential applications in improving computational device performance through optimized material designs. Beyond the core research deliverables, the project includes educational and workforce development components. The University of Mississippi, under the direction of Dr. Michael Eller (noted in the award description as working at California State University Northridge), will establish recruitment and outreach initiatives to promote Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) careers and facilitate student networking opportunities with industry chemists. The research outcomes are expected to produce peer-reviewed publications, validated experimental protocols for tracking molecular associations in three-dimensional nanometric space, and trained graduate and undergraduate students equipped with specialized expertise in advanced analytical chemistry and materials characterization.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $458.8k | 1/12/26 |